Mitford Close, Ipswich
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP1 6SE.
At a glance
3 property sales on Mitford Close, Ipswich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,348.
House prices on Mitford Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mitford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £243,348 | 21 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Mitford Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Mitford Close IP1 6SE | 6 Jan 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Mitford Close IP1 6SE | 21 Jan 2019 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Mitford Close IP1 6SE | 22 Sep 2016 | £259,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Mitford Close IP1 6SE | 13 May 2016 | £225,050 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Mitford Close
Crime
106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mitford Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 50 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mitford Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Gipping, from downstream of Needham Market, to upstream of London Road Bridge, Ipswich Flood alert area
- The Rivers Deben and Lark Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Mitford Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy 793 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Thomas Wolsey Ormiston Academy 105 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castle Hill Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Castle Hill Junior School 288 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Beeches Community Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dale Hall Community Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Nursery School 102 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Westerfield station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Ipswich station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Derby Road (Ipswich) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mitford Close (adj, Defoe Road) 1 min walk
- Mitford Close (opp, Defoe Road) 2 min walk
- Heathercroft Road (opp, Defoe Road) 3 min walk
- Chepstow Road (opp, Defoe Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cardinal Medical Practice
2 Deben Road, Ipswich · 1.1 mi - Ivry Street Medical Practice
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich · 1.5 mi - Barrack Lane Medical Centre
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich · 1.8 mi - Burlington Primary Care
12-14 Burlington Road, Ipswich · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 642 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,438 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in IP1
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- Henniker Road£177k
- Handford Road£107k
- Waveney Road£177k
- Valley Road£623k
- Jovian Way£197k
- Princes Street£65k